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Bishamber Khanna

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Bishamber Khanna
Born1930 (age 93–94)
India
Occupation(s)Painter
Enamelist
AwardsPadma Shri

Bishamber Khanna is an Indian painter and enamelist.[1][2] Born in 1930,[3] Khanna is credited with several exhibitions[4] and his creations have been displayed at centres such as the Delhi Art Gallery.[5] He served as a member of the jury for the 20th National Film Awards[6] and the 22nd National Film Awards.[7]

The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest civilian award of Padma Shri in 1990.[8]

References

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  1. ^ A Dream Turns Seventy Five: The Modern School, 1920-1995. Allied Publishers. 2015. ISBN 9788170234999. Retrieved 25 September 2015.
  2. ^ Shiela Gujral (2002). My Years in the USSR. MacMillan. p. 179. ISBN 9780333938126.
  3. ^ Krishna Chaitanya (1976). A History of Indian Painting: The modern period. Abhinav Publications. p. 330. ISBN 9788170173106.
  4. ^ "Indian Abstracts: An Absence of Form". 40to40. 2015. Archived from the original on 25 September 2015. Retrieved 25 September 2015.
  5. ^ "Mutual Art info". Mutual Art.com. 2015. Retrieved 25 September 2015.
  6. ^ "20th National Film Awards". International Film Festival of India. Archived from the original on 5 November 2013. Retrieved 26 September 2011.
  7. ^ "22nd National Film Awards (PDF)" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 1 October 2011.
  8. ^ "Padma Awards" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 October 2015. Retrieved 21 July 2015.